Adequacy of social insurance programs in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Adequacy of social insurance programs was 40.64 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
40.64
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
15th
of 32 countries
All-time high
43.61
in 2020
All-time low
28.64
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of social insurance programs in Costa Rica, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 40.12010: 34.12011: 322012: 28.62014: 32.42015: 34.62016: 37.42017: 36.92018: 36.72019: 39.62020: 43.62021: 39.92022: 40.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 40.64 for adequacy of social insurance programs in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of social insurance programs in Costa Rica peaked at 43.61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.64, in 2012.

That places Costa Rica 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.13 40.13 40.13 1
2010s 34.7 28.64 39.57 9
2020s 41.38 39.87 43.61 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 12 Mongolia 45.56 compare
  2. 13 Kyrgyzstan 43.26 compare
  3. 14 Brazil 42.61 compare
  4. 16 Argentina 39.89 compare
  5. 17 Colombia 39.64 compare
  6. 18 Bolivia 39.45 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of social insurance programs in Costa Rica?
Adequacy of social insurance programs in Costa Rica was 40.64 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adequacy of social insurance programs recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 43.61 in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of social insurance programs recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 28.64 in 2012.
How does Costa Rica rank for adequacy of social insurance programs?
Costa Rica ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of social insurance programs rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adequacy of social insurance programs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of social insurance programs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 337 data points, 2002–2023
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